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Driver Developer
Michael D Kinney edited this page Dec 2, 2020
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This page is designed to support Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) development by independent hardware vendors (IHV), operating systems vendors (OSV), and application programmers. This page contains resources for UEFI driver developers including the UEFI Driver Wizard and the UEFI Driver Writers Guide (DWG).
| UEFI Driver Developer Resources with EDK II | |||
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| Download | Description | ||
| UEFI Driver Wizard | The UEFI Driver Wizard is an open source program designed to accelerate the development of new UEFI drivers using a GUI-based template generator. This wizard provides basic support for the most common categories of UEFI drivers. Please refer to the UEFI Driver Wizard ReadMe. Check out the Wizard Getting Started guide for more information. Download the UEFI Driver Wizard MSI (installer for Microsoft Windows) or use this SVN Link to download for Linux/Unix/Mac. | ||
| UEFI Driver Writer's Guide | The UEFI Driver Writer's Guide (DWG) is available in multiple formats. | ||
| UDK2014 IHV (Driver Developer Release) | Subset package of UEFI Development Kit (UDK2014) designed for use with the UEFI Driver Wizard. This release only contains the packages essential for independent hardware vendor (IHV) driver development, based on the older UDK2014 release. In general, it is advisable to use a more recent release (ex: UDK2018). The UDK2014.IHV subset is still provided for historical purposes. Review the UDK2014.IHV Setup Guide for more information. | ||
- Please visit the Intel® Architecture Firmware Resource Center for additional resources based on Intel platforms.